FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
News and Weather—30/01/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt, Episode 2
2/5 Did Cleopatra really have herself delivered to Julius Caesar rolled up in a carpet?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—30/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—30/01/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—30/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—30/01/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—30/01/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—30/01/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—30/01/2008
Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Midweek—30/01/2008
Lively and diverse conversation.
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09:45
Book of the Week—Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt, Episode 3
3/5 Why did Julius Caesar spend so much time in Egypt and why did Cleopatra linger in Rome?
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Disabled Parents; Women in the European Union; Beatrice Webb
Simone Baker talks about her own experiences as a disabled parent.
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11:00
On the Trail of the Templars
Martin Palmer goes on a quest for the truth behind the medieval Knights Templar. (R)
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11:30
Clare in the Community—Series 4, And The Winner Is ...
3/6 The self-centred social worker has dreams of glory. And Irene makes an announcement.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—30/01/2008
Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Sheila McClennon.
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12:57
Weather—30/01/2008
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—30/01/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
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13:30
Quote... Unquote—30/01/2008
Guests are Michael Winner, Jilly Cooper, Simon Brett and Valerie Grove.
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14:00
The Archers—29/01/2008
Drinks on Matt.
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14:15
Drama on 4—Life: An Audio Tour
Comedy drama by Jules Horne. Jenny is trying to win Joe back after her disastrous affair.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—27/01/2008
Eric Robson chairs. Guests are Anne Swithinbank, Bob Flowerdew and Matthew Biggs.
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15:30
Afternoon Reading—Dilemmas of Modern Martyrs, Day to Day Dilemmas of Modern Martyrs
3/5 After a day consoling a stressed-out single mum, Rebecca addresses some issues of her own.
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15:45
A Voyage to Lundy—3. The Weather Gods
3/5 Poet Gwyneth Lewis explores Lundy Island's paradoxical qualities.
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16:00
Thinking Allowed—Urban Nightlife - The Burlesque
Laurie Taylor puts human behaviour, institutions and conventions under the microscope.
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16:30
Case Notes—Side Effects
Dr Mark Porter and guests discuss how to deal with the side effects of medication.
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17:00
PM—30/01/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—30/01/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 1, A Young Adulthood Bitterly Dismantled
4/6 Young Pip finds himself adrift at sea. Mark Evans' Dickensian spoof. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—30/01/2008
Reconciliation.
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19:15
Front Row—Willy Russell
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with playwright Willy Russell.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—The Interpreter II, Episode 3
3/5 Nina is asked to interpret for a couple whose child is about to undergo a heart transplant
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20:00
Moral Maze—30/01/2008
Melanie Phillips, Ian Hargreaves, Michael Portillo and Clifford Longley question witnesses
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20:45
Politically Charged—1972 Peter Hain Trial
Clive Anderson recalls Peter Hain's 1972 trial for disrupting South African sporting tours
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21:00
Tulips on the Moon
Documentary looking at the concept of growing plants in space and even on spacecraft. (R)
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21:30
Midweek—30/01/2008
Lively and diverse conversation.
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21:58
Weather—30/01/2008
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—30/01/2008
National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—The Truth Commissioner, Episode 8
8/10 As the hearing of the Walshe case draws to a close, the main players come under pressure.
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23:00
The Eliza Stories—Series 2, Eliza at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
3/5 Eliza's husband's patience is sorely tried by the eccentricities of their new maidservant. (R)
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23:30
Today in Parliament—30/01/2008
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Robert Orchard.
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Late
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00:00
News and Weather—31/01/2008
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt, Episode 3
3/5 Why did Julius Caesar spend so much time in Egypt and why did Cleopatra linger in Rome?
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—31/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—31/01/2008
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service for a selection of programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—31/01/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—31/01/2008
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—31/01/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Ed Kessler.
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05:45
Farming Today—31/01/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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